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Need a Mental Health Day? Some States Give Students the Option

Derrick Bryson Taylor

July 07, 2019 |

The New York Times |

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Response Location: United States, Utah

In Utah and Oregon, students can now take "mental health days" in addition to routine sick days. Lawmakers and parents say this move is necessary to continue breaking stigmas and to address pervasive anxiety in the country's middle and high schools.

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